Japan through the lens of the Tokyo Olympics / edited by Barbara Holthus, Isaac Gagné, Wolfram Manz...
Japan through the lens of the Tokyo Olympics / edited by Barbara Holthus, Isaac Gagné, Wolfram Manzenreiter, and Franz Waldenberger .
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
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G 2020/5814
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 143 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Understanding Japan through the lens of Tokyo 2020 / Barbara Holthus, Isaac Gagné, Wolfram Manzenreiter, Franz Waldenberger -- Olympics and the media / Wolfram Manzenreiter -- Skateboarding: "F*** the Olympics" / Wolfram Manzenreiter -- Political games / Axel Klein -- Number games: The economic imp...
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"This book situates the 2020 Tokyo Olympics within the social, economic and political challenges facing contemporary Japan. Using the 2020 Tokyo Olympics as a lens into the city and the country as a whole, the stellar line up of contributors offer hidden insights and new perspectives on the Games. These include city planning, cultural politics, fin...
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Japan through the lens of the Tokyo Olympics / edited by Barbara Holthus, Isaac Gagné, Wolfram Manzenreiter, and Franz Waldenberger .
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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© 2020
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G 2020/5814
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74VKadkw64oy
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ISBN
9780367469573 hardback
036746957X hardback
9780367471682 paperback
036747168X paperback
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796.48
MMS ID
991024321628302626